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Biodiesel is an alternative fuel similar to conventional diesel that can be produced from vegetable oils, animal fats, or waste cooking oil through a process called transesterification. This process involves using methanol and a catalyst like sodium or potassium hydroxide to break down fatty acids in the oils, forming biodiesel and glycerin. Biodiesel offers environmental and economic benefits over petroleum-based diesel and can be produced from crops grown in the Philippines like jatropha and coconut.

Author
Erlynne Carla Santos
Language
EN